(via the Illinois Library Association) Did you miss the deadline to submit a program proposal for this year’s ILA Annual Conference? If so, why not turn your proposal into a poster session? The Illinois Library Association Conference Program Committee is accepting applications for poster sessions at the Conference. The Conference is scheduled for Tuesday, October…
Registration Open for The Ohio State University Libraries Webinar “Do As I Say: Authenticity in Teaching Research Practices and Information Literacy”–Thurs., July 10, at 11:00 AM CDT
(via Jane Hammons, The Ohio State University) Registration is open for the webinar “Do As I Say: Authenticity in Teaching Research Practices and Information Literacy”. It will take place on Thursday, July 10, at 11:00 AM CDT. When starting a research project, do you always develop a list of keywords and synonyms before you search?…
Registration Open for Library Juice Academy Asynchronous Online Course “Health Sciences Librarianship: Roles & Opportunities”–Mon., July 7 – Sun., Aug. 3
(via Library Juice Academy) Registration is open for the Library Juice Academy asynchronous course “Health Sciences Librarianship: Roles & Opportunities”. It will take place online from Monday, July 7, to Sunday, August 3. Please see below for more information, including the link to registration. Health sciences librarians are information professionals who have special knowledge in…
Call for Applications: Scholarships to Attend 2025 Northwest ILL & Resource Sharing Conference (Tues. Sept. 9 – Thurs., Sept. 11, Online and at University of Oregon)–Deadline Thurs., June 12
(via Christine Sherman, Regina University) The 2025 Northwest Interlibrary Loan & Resource Sharing Conference will take place in a hybrid format from Tuesday, September 9, to Thursday, September 11, in person at the University of Oregon in Portland, Oregon, and virtually on the Whova conference platform. Twelve scholarships are available. These scholarships will cover the…
Call for Applications: College Library Director Mentoring Program’s 2025-2026 Cohort–Deadline Tues., July 15, with Limit of 15 Participants
(via Lisa Johnston, Eckerd College) Do you know a new College Library Director? Please consider encouraging a new colleague to join the College Library Director Mentoring Program. The program, now in its 32nd year, is designed to enhance leadership capabilities of new college library directors, and to help them meet the unique challenges involved in directing libraries…
Call for Proposals: Free SJSU Biennial Open Access Conference (Online Tues., Oct. 21, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM CDT)–Deadline Tues., July 15
(via Dawn Hackman, San José State University) The SJSU King Library OA25 Conference Planning Committee is pleased to announce the theme of this year’s biennial Open Access Conference, “Defend Research, Defend Open Access”. This free event will take place online Tuesday, October 21, from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM CDT. Around the world, government funding…
Call for IACRL Committee Volunteers
(via IACRL) Each year, IACRL (Illinois Association of College and Research Libraries) looks for new members to join a committee. Serving on a committee is a great way to meet new people within the Illinois academic library community and work together towards a common purpose. Committee members serve for three years and typically spend 1-2…
Reminder: Registration Open for ACRL STS Government Information Committee Symposium “Bringing Together AI, STEM, and Government Information”–Online Tues., June 24, 1:00-3:00 PM CDT
(via Jen Simms, ACRL STS Government Information Committee Co-Chair) The Science and Technology Section Government Information Committee of ACRL (the Association of College & Research Libraries) proudly presents our symposium on Tuesday, June 24, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM CDT. The event is titled “Bringing Together AI, STEM, and Government Information”. We hope to encourage…
New Date for Next HSLI “Coffee & Conversation”–Online Thurs., June 26, 3:00-4:00 PM CDT
Please note the new date, due to the Juneteenth holiday. Still the same discussion–come share your questions, successes, interesting projects, etc. Microsoft Teams Need help? Join the meeting now Meeting ID: 249 021 170 602 3 Passcode: z2RF9MK3 Dial in by phone +1 872-395-5961,,80310155# United States, Chicago Find a local number Phone conference ID: 803…
Registration Open for Cal. Health Sciences Univ. Webinars “More Than Words: How Qualitative Research Turns Data into Story” (Tues., June 17, 12:00-12:30) and “Pyramid or Funnel? New Model Proposed for Grading the Evidence” (Tues., June 24, 1:00-1:30)
(via Ramune Kubilius, Galter Health Sciences Library & Learning Center at Northwestern University) Please join the California Health Sciences University’s Health Sciences Library for two 30-minute webinars that are designed to help students, faculty, and staff advance their research skills and support their scholarly activities. Registration is open to anyone interested in attending. All sessions…